Currituck-Dare Women’s Fund awards $6,000 in grants – OBX Today

Currituck-Dare Women’s Fund.

The Currituck-Dare Women’s Fund, a North Carolina Community Foundation giving circle, has awarded $6,000 in grants to organizations supporting the local community.

The board of advisors granted:

  • $500 to Food for Thought for meals and more for hungry children
  • $1,500 to Interfaith Community Outreach, Inc. for Sound Minds
  • $2,000 to Lower Currituck Food Pantry for Little Red Wagon
  • $500 to Outer Banks Dementia Friendly Coalition for general operating support
  • $1,500 to The Beloved Haven for general operating support

The Currituck-Dare Women’s Fund is a giving circle of the North Carolina Community Foundation and is led by local volunteer co-chairs Di Small and Ginger Webster. Each year, the Currituck-Dare Women’s fund uses dollars from its endowment to make grants to nonprofits that help the local community.

Learn more about the Currituck-Dare Women’s Fund and its work in the community at nccommunityfoundation.org/CD-Women. For further information, contact the eastern region donor engagement officer.

Currituck Dare Women’s Fund Leadership
The Currituck-Dare Women’s Fund is a giving circle of the North Carolina Community Foundation and is led by local volunteer co-chairs Di Small and Ginger Webster. CDWF leverages the power of collective giving through a local network that supports the community in a purposeful way. CDWF is designed to maximize women’s leadership in philanthropy by engaging and educating its membership and increasing charitable contributions.

About the North Carolina Community Foundation
The North Carolina Community Foundation brings together generous people and connects them to causes and organizations they care about, with a focus on inspiring lasting and meaningful philanthropy in the state’s rural communities.

With $460 million in assets, NCCF sustains nearly 1,300 endowments and partners with donors and a network of affiliates in 60 counties to strengthen our state. By stewarding and growing donors’ gifts, NCCF makes a powerful impact through a robust grants and scholarships program, awarding over $300 million since 1988. For more information, visit nccommunityfoundation.org.

The NCCF Disaster Relief Fund supports long-term recovery and unmet needs in communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. To support recovery in western NC, visit: nccommunityfoundation.org/Helene.